Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. A true patriot, Don would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Don took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She sports blonde long hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Gifted from a young age, Meena studied abroad. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. A true patriot, Alice would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40 pp. Jasper (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Tarhun speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Farmer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He struck the Assassin job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a Interpreter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp).